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Will Brooks faces Nik Lentz at UFC 217 in October and he needs a victory in a bad way. He has lost two in a row and one more loss could be it for the man who sacrificed so much to get where he is today. In an interview with FightersOnly.com he revealed some pretty … Read more
Immediately I felt sorry for those who shelled out the $60+ for the UFC 210 PPV. The card wasn’t a stellar lineup by any means although the pay-per-view portion was decent enough. It just lacked star power and looking at the card on paper didn’t feel like one you had to buy. But then a … Read more
Bellator 145 takes place this evening from Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo. The main event features a Featherweight Title match as Patricio “Pitbull” Freire puts his belt on the line against Daniel Straus in a trilogy fight. In the co-headliner, Lightweight champ Will Brooks defends his title against Marcin Held. PMN will provide round-by-round … Read more
Dustin Poirier’s decision to decline a fight against Norman Parke has caused quite a stir on social media. After Joseph Duffy withdrew from their ‘UFC Fight Night: Dublin’ main event Dustin decided not to take another fight leaving his fans high and dry. Bellator MMA champion Will Brooks spoke to MMAJunkie, and solidly defended Poirier’s … Read more
Bellator MMA continues to stack the deck for its return to Scottrade Center in Saint Louis on November 6, when former lightweight champion“Iron” Michael Chandler (13-3) meets David “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3, 1 NC) in a rematch that takes place during the main card of “Bellator 145: Vengeance,” which airs live on Spike at 9 … Read more
Bellator 131 takes place this evening from San Diego’s Valley View Casino Center and features UFC Hall of Famer Tito Ortiz taking on The Ultimate Fighter season 1 runner-up Stephan Bonnar in the main event. The co-headliner features Will Brooks defending his lightweight title in a rematch against Michael Chandler. Melvin Manhoef takes on Joe Schilling, … Read more
It’s now official, UFC Hall of Famers Tito Ortiz and Stephan Bonnar will face off at Bellator 131 on Nov. 15 in San Diego. Also, Michael Chandler and Will Brooks will rematch for the vacant lightweight title on the card. Otiz and Bonnar came face to face in the Bellator cage Friday night on Spike TV … Read more
The memorable Bellator 120 Pay-Per-View event that took place May 17th in Memphis will air free on Spike TV on Friday, July 18 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Bellator MMA made the announcement on Wednesday. The event was headlined with a light heavyweight bad blood match between Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal. The … Read more
Go behind the scenes of Bellator’s first Pay-Per-View card that took place on May 17th in Memphis. The showmanship of Michael Page, the winner of the Heavyweight tournament with Alexander Volkov, Will Brooks’ unforeseen interim title win, Tito Ortiz’s Bellator debut victory and Rampage Jackson’s controversial decision win — it’s all here. [ads1] [ads2]
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — “Bellator 120: Rampage vs. King Mo” took place over the weekend at Landers Center just outside Memphis. It was a hometown crowd, and basically a hometown decision for Rampage, but the event was still thoroughly enjoyable. We showed you our photos of the prelims, now take a look at our shots of … Read more